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Wednesday, January 12, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM EST
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This is an online event. 

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Veronica Zafonte 
Long Island Society of Health System Pharmacists 
516-567-8978 
vzafonte@jhmc.org 

Attend Monthly Meeting - January 12, 2022

DATE: January 12, 2022

LOCATION:
Virtual Online Event

TIME:
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM Announcements and Educational Program

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TOPIC: 
Pharmacist’s Role in Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Care


SPEAKER: 

Anthony Gerber, PharmD

Ambulatory Care (CDTM) Clinical Pharmacist

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island

 

EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES:
Pharmacists

  1. Define current terminology with regards to transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) patients
  2. Discuss monitoring parameters for TGNC patients taking hormone replacement therapy
  3. Design proper medication therapies for TGNC patients undergoing medical transition
  4. Investigate the role of pharmacists’ in TGNC care
Technicians 
  1. Describe correct gender pronouns
  2. Recognize barriers to healthcare faced by TGNC patients
  3. Examine different medication therapies for TGNC patients

INTENDED AUDIENCE:
Health-system pharmacists, technicians and pharmacy students. This is a knowledge-based program. Cost: There is no charge for members of the LISHP.  

PHARMACIST ACCREDITATION STATEMENT: 
NYSCHP is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program is approved for 1.0 contact hour(s) (0.1 CEUs) of ACPE approved continuing education. In order to receive credit, the participant must provide the CE code given at the event on the survey which will be emailed out after the meeting.  Participants must provide this code within 45 days of the event.  It will take up to 60 days to be uploaded to MY CPE Monitor.

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COVID-19 CONSIDERATIONS 

Safety is our top priority for our members. In light of the rising number of COVID cases on Long Island we have decided to convert the in-person event on January 12, 2022 to a virtual meeting.

We thank you for your understanding,

The LISHP Board


RSVP by January 12th, 2022, electronic responses automatically generate a reply; manual responses e-mail Veronica Zafonte at vzafonte@jhmc.org.